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XMLType

Understanding XMLType In Oracle Database.

XMLType is used to store and manipulate XML data. You can use XMLType to define database columns and PL/SQL variables…

index_compression

Understanding LOCKING In Database

CONCURRENT access is accessing same data by multiple users at the same time. • SHARED lock is acquired when user…

split_partition

Understanding TRANSACTIONS In Database

What Is A Transaction ? Transaction is logically joining multiple SQL statements (unit of work) which we can either commit/rollback.In…

Oracle-collection-method

PL/SQL Collection Methods

WHAT IS COLLECTION ? A collection is a data structure that acts like a list or a single-dimensional array of…

Oracle-Flashback

Understanding FLASHBACK Technology

In Oracle database,under SGA there is an optional memory component known as – Flashback buffer.When Flashback Database is enabled, the…

Understanding-Invisible-Index

Understanding INVISIBLE Index

By default an index is VISIBLE.The Oracle optimizer will pick only VISIBLE index. Oracle 11g allows indexes to be marked…

Understanding UNUSABLE Index

By default an index is USABLE.The Oracle optimizer will pick only USABLE index. Oracle indexes can go into a UNUSABLE…